Stitches (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 3

Released in 1985, Stitches is a comedy film directed by Alan Smithee, running about 87 minutes. “Malpractice Made Perfect” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The misadventures of three students in medical school.
Who’s in it. Stitches stars Parker Stevenson as Bobby Stevens, Geoffrey Lewis as Ralph Rizzo, Brian Tochi as Sam Boon Tong and Robin Dearden as Nancy McNaughton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Stitches has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stitches page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stitches tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stitches (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stitches change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stitches worth watching?
- Stitches holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stitches?
- Stitches stars Parker Stevenson, Geoffrey Lewis, Brian Tochi, Robin Dearden and Robert Dubac.
- When was Stitches released?
- Stitches was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.